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Has any other discovery led to the naming of a radiation unit?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only for roentgenium

  • Not confirmed

Answer

The discovery of X-rays led to the naming of the unit of measurement for X-rays, which is called a roentgen. No other discovery has led to the naming of a radiation unit.
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